Exhibit 99.2
Reconciliations of non-GAAP financial measures
(All figures are rounded. Totals may not add up due to rounding)
Fiscal year (“FY”) 2009 adjusted diluted earnings per share from continuing operations (“EPS”)
         
Reported EPS
  $ 4.73  
Tax benefit (1)
  $ (0.08 )
Litigation charge (2)
  $ 0.11  
 
     
Adjusted EPS
  $ 4.76  
 
(1)   Represents the tax benefit relating to various tax settlements in multiple jurisdictions.
 
(2)   Represents the charge relating to the pending settlement with the direct purchaser plaintiffs (which includes BD’s distributors) in the antitrust class actions.
FY 2010 adjusted EPS
         
Reported EPS
  $ 4.90  
Tax charge (1)
  $ 0.04  
 
     
Adjusted EPS
  $ 4.94  
 
(1)   Represents impact of non-cash charge related to health care reform impacting Medicare Part D reimbursements.

 


 

Fourth quarter FY2010 foreign currency-neutral EPS growth
                                                                         
                                     
                                                    Total        
                                    Q4 FY2010       favorable   Foreign   Foreign
    Reported   Reported           Q4   impact of   Q4   foreign   currency   currency
    Q4   Q4   Change   FY2009   foreign currency   FY2010   currency   neutral   neutral growth
    FY2010   FY2009   ($)   hedge gain   translation   hedge gain   impact   growth ($)   (%)
EPS
  $ 1.24     $ 1.20     $ 0.04       ($0.03 )   $ 0.02     $ 0.03     0.02     $ 0.02       1.7 %
                                     
FY2010 foreign currency-neutral EPS growth
                                                                                 
                                     
                            FY2009           FY2010           Total   Foreign   Foreign
                            foreign           impact of           unfavorable   currency   currency
                            currency   FY2009   foreign   FY2010   foreign   neutral   neutral
                    Change   holding   hedge   currency   hedge   currency   growth   growth
    FY2010   FY2009   ($)   gain   gain   translation   loss   impact   ($)   (%)
Adjusted EPS
  $ 4.94     $ 4.76     $ 0.18     $ (0.09 )   $ (0.26 )   $ 0.17     $ (0.08 )   $ (0.26 )   $ 0.44       9.2 %